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RCEM CPD Event 13th -15th March 2012

Unless otherwise indicated all sessions will take place in the BP Lecture Theatre at the British Museum.
(6 CPD points per day)

 

Timings

Day 1- Tuesday 13 March

08:30-09:15

Coffee, Registration & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

09:15-09:30

Welcome

Dr Mike Clancy, RCEM President

Morning Session

Theme: Rational Diagnosis

Chair: Dr Katherine Henderson

09:30-10:15

The Rational Diagnostician

Professor Simon Carley

10:15-11:00

The Rational Management of the Patient With a Headache

Dr Taj Hassan

11:00-11:30

Coffee & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

11:30-12:15

Top 10 Recent Papers

Professor Steve Goodacre

12:15-13:00

The Rational Management of the Patient With Abdominal Pain

Dr Janet Skinner

13:00-14:00

Lunch & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

Afternoon Session

Theme: Trauma

Chair: Dr Phil Moss

14:00-14:45

Traumatic Cardiac Arrest

Dr Gareth Davies

14:45-15:30

The Trauma Airway: Lessons from Pre-Hospital Care

Professor David Lockey

15:30-15:50

Coffee & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

15:50-16:35

Important Trauma Diagnoses Not to Miss

Professor Karim Brohi

16:35-17:20

Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma

Dr Anne Weaver

17:20-17:40

Update on Revalidation

Dr Gillian Bryce

17:45-20:00

Drinks Reception

East/West Foyer

 

Timings

Day 2- Wednesday 14 March

08:45-09:15

Coffee, Registration & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

Morning Session

Theme: Elderly Medicine

Chair: Dr Diana Hulbert

09:00-9:15

Introduction to ENLIGHTENme

Dr Taj Hassan

09:15-10:00

Delirium

Dr Cliff Mann

10:00-10:45

An update on the management of
Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity

Dr Paul Dargan

10:45-11:15

Coffee & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

11:15-12:00

Subtle Neurological Presentations in the Elderly

Dr Carole Gavin

12:00-13:00

The Maurice Ellis Lecture

Professor Tim Coats

13:00-14:00

Lunch

Afternoon Session

Theme : Paediatrics

Chair : Dr Ffion Davies

14:00-14:45

Neonatal Emergencies

Dr Sam Jones

14:45-15:30

The Feverish Child

Dr Ffion Davies

15:30-15:50

Coffee & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

15:50-16:35

Abdominal Pain in a Child

Dr Jason Barling

16:35-17:20

Fits, Faints and Funny Turns

Dr John Criddle

From 17:20

Free Evening

 

Timings

Day 3 –Thursday 15 March

08:45-09:15

Coffee, Registration & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

Morning Session

Theme: Self-assessment and Recent Developments

Chair: Dr Francis Morris

09:15-10:45

BenchmarkED

Dr Francis Morris & Dr Christopher Fitzsimmons

10:45-11:15

Coffee & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

11:15-12:00

Death and the Emergency Department : The Role of the Medical Examiner

Dr Alan Fletcher

12:00-12:45

Anticoagulants New and Old

Dr Rhona Maclean

12:45-13:45

Lunch & Exhibition

East/West Foyer

Afternoon Session

Theme: Non-cardiac Causes of Chest Pain

Chair: Dr Christopher Fitzsimmons

13:45-14:30

The Clinical Presentation of Aortic Dissection

Dr Jason Kendall

14:30-15:15

Dilemmas in the Diagnosis and Management
of Pulmonary Embolism

Dr Steven Crane

15:15-16:00

Chest Pain: Indigestion, Biliary Colic and Other Pretenders

Dr Richard Kendall

16:00

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